Ranchu Goldfish Carassius auratus (var. Ranchu)
Water: Freshwater
No stored photos for this species yet. We attempted public sources within a short time budget and did not find suitable images. You can try again. Adding at least one local photo in admin will make this page instant.
Sponsored
Matched to: Ranchu Goldfish · Freshwater · 120 L
Overview
Scientific name
Carassius auratus (var. Ranchu)
Origin region
Japan
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Bottom-Mid
Adult size (cm)
20.00
Minimum tank (L)
120
Temperament
Peaceful
Diet
Omnivore
Water parameters
Temperature (°C)
18.0–24.0
pH
6.00–8.00
GH (dGH)
5.0–20.0
KH (dKH)
3.0–12.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–2.00
Habitat & environment
Japan
Feeding
Omnivore
Temperament & behaviour
Peaceful
Breeding & care
Egg scatterer; Japanese breeders prize show specimens.
Notes
Ranchus have a curved back and no dorsal fin.